German-English translation for "fies"

"fies" English translation

fies
[fiːs]Adjektiv | adjective adj <fieser; fiesest> umgangssprachlich | familiar, informalumg pejorativ, abwertend | pejorativepej

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  • horrible
    fies widerwärtig
    nasty
    fies widerwärtig
    fies widerwärtig
examples
It looks nasty, like in college when you didn't like statistics.
Das sieht fies aus, wie in der Uni, als Sie keine Lust auf Statistiken hatten.
Source: TED
However, the Commission's proposal is perverse in its duplicity.
Allerdings ist der Vorschlag der Kommission von fieser Scheinheiligkeit.
Source: Europarl
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